ANZAC Memorial, 1914-1918

Source Information

Original data: Anzac Memorial. Sydney, Australia: New South Wales Branch Returned Sailors and Soldiers Imperial League of Australia, 1919.

About ANZAC Memorial, 1914-1918

This database contains The Anzac Memorial, a book compiled to commemorate those who served in the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) and died in World War I.

The contents of this book are varied. Much of the book is comprised of a Roll of Honour, listing nearly 20,000 Australians who died in the war. In addition to these soldiers’ names, their number, rank, unit, cause of death, and date of death are also listed.

The remainder of the book contains items such as:

Photographs of soldiers and battle fields

Poems

Notes

Letters and diary entries written by soldiers

Reports

Official documents

Speeches

An official summary of the terms of the peace treaty

Accounts, stories, and articles on war events

All of this information makes this book a great source for those researching their WWI ancestors, providing both historical context and personal information regarding